Business & M&A

Fitch Ratings on Monday downgraded the long-term issuer default rating of gaming and plantations conglomerate Genting Bhd to ‘BBB-’, from ‘BBB’, with a ‘stable’ outlook, as the rating agency expects its pace of deleveraging to be “slow” due to “substantial” capital commitments to expand key gaming…

Entain has been demoted from the FTSE 100 Index after five years. (Image: Shutterstock) The post Entain Removed From FTSE 100 but Analysts Remain Optimistic appeared first on Casino.org.

Tom Light, CEO at FIRST.bet, explores localisation in the sportsbook sector, explains why not everyone is localising properly, and looks at what FIRST.bet’s operations in LatAm can teach operators about effectively reaching local audiences. Localisation is one of the most overused words in iGaming.…

Intro.community has confirmed a new board and investor line-up spanning iGaming, sports media and Nordic banking ahead of a wider, invite-only opening of its professional network this Autumn. David Flynn, whose career includes board and C-level roles at LCKY Group, Microgaming, NYX Gaming Group and…

Bruna, InsightPlay.ai’s voice and WhatsApp AI agent created for SBC, will serve as a 24/7 digital concierge for delegates while also supporting selected pre-event attendee journeys. InsightPlay.ai has been named the official AI solutions partner of SBC Summit 2026, deepening its partnership with SB…

Two UK bookmakers who were handed a suspension by the regulator last week have confirmed that they have surrendered their operating licences. Bet St George and BresBet have informed the Gambling Commission that they will surrender their licences after they had been given a suspension for “suspected…

The 2026 Gaming in Germany Conference, which takes place on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, promises to be an absolute highlight for everyone who is professionally involved in Germany’s regulated iGaming market. This event offers the perfect mix of highly pertinent topics, relevant attendees & speakers…

American Gaming Association says there will be no notable growth in NFL betting this season due to the rise of prediction markets.

Yggdrasil has strengthened its position in Romania through a new content partnership with Kaizen Gaming one of the leading operators in the country’s regulated market. Under the terms of the agreement, Romanian players will be able to play Yggdrasil’s popular games, such as Valley of the Gods, Viki…

FanCash integrated into Fanatics Markets ahead of new NFL season.

SoftConstruct-owned betting data and streaming provider announces its latest deal.

Mozzartbet Group, Serbian iGaming operator, announced that it will stop its operations under MGA licence from October 1, 2026. It will close the Mozzart.com brand and its affiliate programme, and put its money into markets where it holds a domestic licence. By withdrawing its license, one of the mo…

The deal covers the integration and distribution of all Penguin King’s proprietary games through QTech Games aggregation infrastructure. The post QTech Games expands Penguin King content lineup first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Bally’s CFO Mira Mircheva announced a resign at the end of September 2026 for some personal reasons. President George Papanier will take over as the interim CFO of the company. Mircheva resignatation comes at the time when the company is facing liquidity concerns and over a $4.466 billion in long-t…

The MGM Osaka project (pictured in an artist’s rendering), Japan’s first integrated resort (IR) with casino, is among physical assets supported by “long-term demand” and capable of “generating stable cash flows”, according to Orix Corp, the main Japanese partner of MGM Resorts International in the…

Bettors came out ahead of bookmakers across the aggregate 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 football tournament, according to artificial-intelligence (AI) -powered insights by Blask, an analysis platform covering the gaming sector. Across the 104 matches involving 48 competing national teams,…

Overseas casino operators face a significant obstacle in recovering gambling debts from VIP patrons with assets in Singapore, following a High Court ruling that blocked an attempt by Venetian Macau Ltd – the casino concession-holding entity of Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd – to enforce a HK…

Global Gaming Women (GGW) has partnered with RG24seven® Virtual Training to provide all GGW members with complimentary access to RG-ONE, an interactive, video-based training program designed for casino and gaming professionals. The post Global Gaming Women partners with RG24seven to offer members f…